Arnott’s workers march off the job in Adelaide over pay dispute
Adelaide workers who make some of Australia’s most iconic snacks have walked off the job after previous pay…
The ‘rockets and feathers’ effect: Inflation eases but grocery bills do not
Economics has a term for what U.S. grocery prices have done in recent years: rockets and feathers. Rockets,…
New report lists Melbourne and Sydney as world’s most expensive cities for beer and cigarettes
Melbourne is the world’s most expensive city for cigarettes and beer, with Sydney following in second place, a…
Up to 12 months of prices rises at Woolworths as oil crisis forces the supermarket giant to pass on soaring costs
Australia’s largest supermarket has warned prices will rise for up to 12 months due to the fuel crisis…
Remote NT communities appeal to governments for fuel security assurances, price relief as costs soar
People in Australia’s most remote and vulnerable communities are calling for help to deal with the highest fuel…
Iran war forces small supermarkets to lower margins as suppliers, farmers pass on rising costs
Smaller and independent supermarkets say they are facing increased pressure to keep grocery prices stable as the cost…
Demand for fuel remains high as farmers urge supermarkets to pay more for fresh produce
Demand for fuel remains high across Australia, with farmers continuing to bear the brunt of the crisis. Viva…
Live blog: Oil crisis worse than 1970s shocks combined, IEA warns, Auss fuel supply fears grow
Energy Minister Chris Bowen has warned of “bumps” to Australia’s fuel supply, with fears the price of petrol…
Canada’s inflation rate held at 2.2% in November, grocery prices see biggest rise in nearly two years
Grocery prices have trended mostly upwards this year, say economists at RBC, “consistent with rising agricultural commodity prices…
How to Stretch Your Budget Amid Rising Grocery Prices
Dreading the supermarket checkout these days? You’re far from alone. About 7 in 10 Americans say they’re spending…
Calls for Australia to follow England’s ban on supermarket junk food specials
There are calls for Australia to follow England’s lead and ban multi-buy promotions for junk food after research…
‘No understanding’: The extreme cost of living crisis affecting Australia’s most remote communities
It’s just before dusk and a warm breeze is blowing off the Gulf of Carpentaria, carrying the voices…